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Online Exclusive: The 6 Best Supersoft Eyeliners

There are plain old eye pencils ... and there’s the new breed of supersoft, ultra smudgable eye pencils that have been increasingly cropping up on beauty counters. These supple, easy-to-use liners have the precision of traditional sticks and the smudge-ability of a powder.

Chanel Precision Eye Definer is the makeup version of your LBD. This limited edition holiday shade—deep black with almost imperceptible gold sparkle—delivers perfectly understated drama. (If you’re interested, get it now, as it’s on sale only through January.) $28.00; chanel.com.